Rick Astley covers AC/DC's "Highway to Hell" on vocals AND drums!

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Goddamn it you got me.

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Great BBC article:

Then he stepped behind the drum kit for AC/DC’s Highway To Hell, explaining it was a song he’d play as “a 15-year-old kid in my dad’s greenhouse” until his drum kit broke.

After it ended, he apologised for his playing, saying his suit trousers kept getting caught in the kick drum pedal.

“All I can say, Glastonbury, is I’m sorry for wearing the wrong trousers.”

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Wow, that 1992 performance was certainly unexpected.

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He also teamed up with indie band Blossoms to do a set of Smiths covers:

(Think how much it must annoy Morrissey, to have Rick Astley covering him :slight_smile: )

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